Taylor Gabriel had NFL's highest WR rating last season

Taylor Gabriel had NFL's highest WR rating last season

The Atlanta Falcons might have made the two most impactful offensive free agent signings in the NFL last year.

Atlanta has gotten a lot of praise for their landing center Alex Mack from the Cleveland Browns. Mack’s leadership and talent helped solidify a good offensive line into a great one and was a major factor in the Falcons’ scoring surge that led the league.

Another signing that flew under the radar was wide receiver Taylor Gabriel coming to Atlanta on a cheap, one-year deal. One could argue this was the biggest steal of free agency, given his production.

According to Pro Football Focus, Gabriel had the NFL’s highest WR rating last season at 141.7: